Bampton Community Archive

BCA - 2022.3927
Item
2000?

Two photos taken by Bill Govier showing Peter Elliott Landlord of the Talbot

Janet Westman

Millenium Breakfast at The Elephant and Castle

BCA - 2024.6918
Item
1st January 2000

Menu for the breakfast served at The Elephant and Castle on New Year's Day 2000. Bampton also celebrated on New Year's Eve with music and fireworks in the Market Square.

Janet Newman

SPAJERS, Bampton Mummers: Don Rouse celebrates 50 years

BCA - 2024.6892
Item
2000

Article in the Limited Edition Magazine of Oxfordshire in 2000 about Don Rouse having been connected with the Bampton Mummers for 50 years. Characters in the play, the script of which has been handed down through the ages by word of mouth, include The Doctor, Jack Finney, The Turkish Knight, the Royal O'Prussia King, Tom the Tinker, Father Christmas, Robin Hood and St George or King George. The Bampton Mummers are organised by The SPAJERS and they collect funds by performing at private homes and pubs on Christmas Eve every year.

Janet Westman

The Romany , Landlady Ursula

BCA - 2022.3925
Item
2000?

Photo taken by Bill Govier of Ursula Booth
Landlady of the Romany

Janet Westman

Removal of Market Square Garage.

BCA - 2024.6929
Item
1998-2000

This shows the site of the demolition of the Market Square Garage, which had been built on the site of one of Bampton's old pubs -The Lamb, often known as The Tree because of the large elm tree that stood beside the front door.

Janet Newman

Morris dancing outside the Elephant and Castle, Bridge Street

BCA - 2022.3607-BCA - 2022.3662
Part
1989

Part of Views of Bampton in the 1980s and 1990s

Nik Stanbridge

Landlords of Bampton 1987

BCA - 2024.6906
Item
1987

From left to right, Marion MacNab, Cath Bradbury, Les MacNab (Landlord Jubilee), Maggie Mace, Don Bradbury (Landlord Horseshoe), John Rainey (Landlord Elephant & Castle), Tom Mace,
Harry Walton (Landlord Talbot) and Helen Rainey.

Janet Newman